When it comes to an icon like Batman,creation of a real foil requires care and precision, and there is perhaps no one better to fit the bill than the Joker. Created by Bill Finger, and Bob Kane and Jerry Robinson,the Joker debuted in the first issue of Batman back in 1940. Originally meant to be killed off in his debut, The Joker instead survived to become Batman’s perfect antithesis in morality, or philosophy and methods. He is a criminal mastermind who has been in the highlight in many of Bruce Wayne’s most trying of times as defender of Gotham.
No doubt,it is his spot high on the throne in the pantheon of Batman baddies that drives cosplayers to take up his iconic bleached skin, green hair, or sinister smile. From the toothy grin,to the flashy get-up, these cosplayers bring the Joker to life in a fashion that will leave you calling for the Caped Crusader. These are the best Joker cosplays.
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Source: comicsalliance.com